Mohawk, California Explained

Mohawk
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:California#USA
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in California
Pushpin Image:California Locator Map with US.PNG
Unit Pref:US
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Plumas County
Coordinates:39.7789°N -120.6356°W
Elevation M:1329
Elevation Ft:4360

Mohawk (formerly, Mohawk Valley) is an unincorporated community in Plumas County, California. It lies at an elevation of 4360 feet (1329 m). Mohawk is located 1miles west of Blairsden.

The Mohawk Valley post office opened in 1870 and changed its name to Mohawk when it moved in 1881. The Mohawk post office closed in 1926.